Squamish RCMP arrest woman for impaired driving
August 24, 2021Squamish
On August 17, 2021, at about 3 am, Squamish RCMP investigated a complaint of impaired driving in the community. Officer
BC reinstates mask mandate for indoor spaces
August 24, 2021BC/Canada
BC is bringing back the mask mandate. As of Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021, masks must be worn in all indoor
District evaluating options for new municipal hall
August 24, 2021Squamish
District of Squamish staff is evaluating options for the location of the new municipal hall in the community. The district
Paving on Highway 99 continues today; expect delays
August 24, 2021Squamish
Paving operations on Highway 99 will continue today, leading to lane closures and traffic delays. Crews will be paving on
BC to require vaccination proof for recreational, social events
August 23, 2021BC/Canada
Starting Sept. 13, 2021, proof of vaccination will be required in B.C. for people attending certain social and recreational settings
Crews have battled 1,539 wildfires in BC since April
August 23, 2021BC/Canada
Since April 1, BC Wildfire Service crews have battled as many as 1,539 wildfires in the province. There are 246
There is something for everyone at the Spit
August 23, 2021Squamish
According to Miriam Webster the definition of Appreciate is: to recognize with gratitude, to value or admire highly, to grasp the nature,
Applications invited for first Squamish youth council
August 23, 2021Squamish
District of Squamish is inviting applications for the first ever Squamish youth council. As many as 15 youth between the
Squamish vaccination clinic accepting walk-ins
August 20, 2021Squamish
Drop-ins are welcome at VCH clinics at Brennan Park Recreation Centre in Squamish on a first-come, first-served basis, depending on
New zebra crosswalk, sidewalk planned in Garibaldi Highlands
August 20, 2021Squamish
The District is seeking to make improvements to active transportation infrastructure in the Garibaldi Highlands neighbourhood, specifically in the area
Construction notice for Downtown Squamish
August 20, 2021Squamish
District of Squamish has issued a construction notice in Downtown Squamish. Paving work will take place on Buckley and Cleveland
Liberals move forward with $10 a day child care for families
August 19, 2021BC/Canada
Justin Trudeau has announced that a re-elected Liberal government will move forward with $10 a day child care to make
16 new COVID-19 cases reported in region
August 19, 2021Squamish
From August 15 to 21, as many as 16 new COVID-19 new cases were reported in the region, according to the
Thieves flee after crashing stolen car into parked car
August 19, 2021Squamish
Squamish RCMP are investigating after thieves smashed a stolen car into a parked car in the community. On August 12,
Indigenous names restored on Sunshine Coast
August 19, 2021BC/Canada
Areas on Sunshine Coast are undergoing name changes to reflect the language, culture and heritage of local Indigenous peoples. In
Loaded gun, drugs seized in North Van traffic stop
August 19, 2021BC/Canada
Thomas Barewski, a 31-year-old man from North Vancouver, is facing multiple criminal charges after a traffic stop netted police drugs
Squamish RCMP cautions after increase in thefts
August 18, 2021Squamish
Squamish RCMP are reminding local residents to lock up their property after an increase in thefts from vehicle, thefts from
Premier Horgan, BC is burning, come back from vacation: Falcon
August 17, 2021BC/Canada
Today, BC Liberal leadership candidate Kevin Falcon sent a letter to Premier John Horgan calling on him to return from
Camping bylaw: District staff made ‘contact’ with 215 people in June
August 17, 2021Squamish
District bylaw staff “made contact” with 215 people in June to enforce the new visitor and camping management bylaws. The
Family of man killed in Whistler appeal to public for information
August 17, 2021Sea to Sky
The family of Henry Stanley Garcia Molina, the 26-year-old stabbed to death in Whistler on August 14, are appealing to
Evacuation alert issued for Lillooet
August 17, 2021Sea to Sky
The District of Lillooet has been placed under an evacuation alert due to potential danger posed by the McKay Creek
North Van RCMP seeks help in finding missing woman
August 17, 2021BC/Canada
North Van RCMP is seeking public assistance in locating Maureen Corrigan, who was reported missing on August 16, 2021. Maureen
Woman’s body found possibly ‘disturbed’ by bear in Pitt Meadows
August 16, 2021BC/Canada
The Conservation Officer Service is investigating after a woman’s body was found ‘disturbed’ by possibly a black bear. COS officers
GoFundMe launched for Whistler stabbing victim
August 16, 2021Sea to Sky
Friend of a man stabbed and killed in Whistler has started a GoFundMe page. On Saturday, August 14th, at 2
‘High rates of spread’ expected over next 24 hours: BC Wildfire Service
August 16, 2021BC/Canada
BC Wildfire Service is expecting wildfires in the province to continue exhibiting extreme fire behaviour and high rates of spread.























